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May 18, 2012 2:04 PM
In Tamilnadu, the first unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, with a capacity to produce 1,000 MW, is expected to start commercial operations in August. The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited,NPCIL said that the first unit has attained 99.3 per cent of physical progress as on April and...
May 18, 2012 2:01 PM
The achievements of the UPA-2 have come for appreciation from its ministers.Talking to reporters outside Parliament, Law and Justice Minister Salman Khurshid said his government has laid a strong foundation and hoped that the government will win the confidence of the people in several other sectors ...
May 18, 2012 1:36 PM
Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has that the number of beneficiaries under the Janani Surakha Yojana (JSY) has gone up to 108.69 lakhs in 2011-12 from 7.39 lakh beneficiaries in 2005-06. Replying to questions in the Lok sabha the Health Minister said that the Maternal Mortality Rate has decli...
May 18, 2012 1:36 PM
Health and Family Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has said that it will be made compulsory for MBBS degree holders to work for one year in rural areas. Replying to a question in the Lok Sabha today, he said that a decision in this regard will be taken soon after the consultations with Medical Council of I...
May 18, 2012 1:36 PM
The government today said that the literacy rate in the country has gone up to 74 per cent. In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Human Resource Development minister Kapil Sibal said according to the 2011 census, the literacy rate increased to 74.04 per cent from 64.83 per cent in 2001. Mr Sibal sa...
May 18, 2012 1:35 PM
In United States, seven young Indian scientists are being awarded Inter World High School Science Research Competition Award later this evening. It carries a cash prize of 75,000 US dollars. The scientists have been selected in 446 fairs in 68 countries, regions and territories. The Indian contingen...
May 18, 2012 1:08 PM
The results of the Indian Institute of Technology- Joint Entrance Examination, IIT-JEE, for 2012 have been declared. Delhi's Arpit Agarwal has topped the examination.Bijoy Kochhar from Chandigarh and Nishant Kaushik from Bhilai in Madhya Pradesh have secured 2nd and 3rd positions respectively.T...
May 18, 2012 12:50 PM
The government today said it has set up a National Fund for Basic Strategic and Frontier Application Research in Agriculture (NFBSFARA) to address critical constraints in agriculture. In a written reply to Rajya Sabha, agriculture minister Sharad Pawar said it has been set up in 2006 and new models ...
May 18, 2012 12:31 PM
Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has that the number of beneficiaries under the Janani Surakha Yojana (JSY) has gone up to 108.69 lakhs in 2011-12 from 7.39 lakh beneficiaries in 2005-06. Replying to questions in the Lok sabha the Health Minister said that the Maternal Mortality Rate has decli...
May 18, 2012 10:50 AM
The Rajya Sabha yesterday passed the Copyright Amendment Bill, 2010, providing for certain important amendments to the Copyright Act. The bill will remove operational difficulties and address newer issues related to the digital world and Internet. The Bill, moved by HRD Minister Kapil Sibal, also se...
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